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3-990-782-11 (1)
Network Camera
User's Guide
Software Version 1.0
SNC-RX550N/RX550P
© 2005 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 3-990-782-11 (1) Network Camera User’s Guide Software Version 1.0 SNC-RX550N/RX550P © 2005 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Power Supply Caution for U.S.A. and Canada The SNC-RX550N operates on 24V AC or 12V DC. The SNC-RX550N automatically detects the power. Use a Class 2 power supply which is UL Listed (in the U.
  • Page 3 Gooi de batterij niet weg, maar lever hem in als KCA. NOTICE TO USERS © 2005 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated or reduced to any machine readable form without prior written approval from Sony Corporation.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview Features ... 6 How to Use This User’s Guide ... 7 Precautions ... 7 Operating precautions ... 7 System Requirements ... 8 Preparation Assigning the IP Address to the Camera ... 9 Assigning an IP address using the Setup Program ...
  • Page 5 Common Tab — Setting the image memory function ... 55 Alarm recording Tab — Setting the Image memory function when detecting the alarm ... 56 Periodical recording Tab — Setting the periodical recording mode ... 57 Directory structure of image memory ... 58 Downloading Images from the Camera —...

  • Page 6: Overview

    Web browser on a computer connected to a 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX network. The maximum frame rate is 30 fps for SNC-RX550N and 25 fps for SNC-RX550P. Up to 20 users can view an image from one camera at the same time.

  • Page 7: How To Use This User's Guide

    Be sure to read the Installation Manual before operating. Precautions This Sony product has been designed with safety in mind. However, if not used properly electrical products can cause fires which may lead to serious body injury. To avoid such accidents, be sure to heed the following.

  • Page 8: System Requirements

    System Requirements These are the requirements for the computer that displays the image or controls the camera. Processor Pentium 4, 1.5 GHz or higher (Pentium 4, 2.4 GHz or higher recommended) 256 MB or more Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP Web browser Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or later System Requirements...

  • Page 9: Preparation

    Preparation The Preparation section explains what the administrator has to prepare for monitoring images after installation and connection of the camera. Assigning the IP Address to the Camera To connect the camera to a network, you need to assign a new IP address to the camera when you install it for the first time.
  • Page 10 Set the IP address. To obtain the IP address automatically from a DHCP server: Select Obtain an IP address automatically. The IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway are assigned automatically. To specify the IP address manually: Select Use the following IP address, and type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway in the relevant boxes.

  • Page 11: Accessing The Camera Using The Web Browser

    The welcome page of the network camera is displayed. Note If the IP address is not set correctly, the welcome page does not appear after step 12. In that case, try to set the IP address again. Accessing the Camera Using the Web Browser After the IP address has been assigned to the camera, check that you can actually access the camera using the...
  • Page 12 When the main viewer of the camera is displayed for the first time When you click Enter, “Security Warning” is displayed. When you click Yes, ActiveX control is installed and the main viewer is displayed. Notes • If Automatic configuration is enabled in the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings of Internet Explorer, the image may not be displayed.

  • Page 13: Basic Configuration By The Administrator

    Basic Configuration by the Administrator You can monitor the camera image by logging in with the initial conditions set for this network camera. You can also set various functions according to the installing position, network conditions or purpose of the camera. We recommend you configure the following items before monitoring images from the camera.

  • Page 14: Operating The Camera

    Operating the Camera The Operating the Camera section explains how to monitor the image from the camera using your Web browser. Use Internet Explorer as the Web browser. The functions of the camera should be set by the Administrator. For the setting of the camera, see “Administrating the Camera”...

  • Page 15: Logging In To Homepage - Welcome Page

    Logging in to Homepage — Welcome Page Logging in as a user Start the web browser on your computer and type the IP address of the camera you want to monitor. The welcome page of Network Camera SNC- RX550N or Network Camera SNC-RX550P is displayed.

  • Page 16: Displaying The Administrator Menu Directly

    With the Java applet viewer Control the camera from the main viewer. Note If the welcome page does not start correctly, the security level of the Internet Explorer may be set to higher than Medium. See “To display the welcome page and the main viewer correctly”...

  • Page 17: Configuration Of Main Viewer

    Java applet viewer You can select this viewer when the camera image is in JPEG. The frame rate is lower than the ActiveX viewer. The Java applet viewer operates only when Java is installed and Java (Sun) is enabled. If it does not operate correctly, check whether the specified Java version has been installed successfully and Java (Sun) is enabled.

  • Page 18: Main Menu

    Main menu Setting Click to display the Administrator menu. (page 29) You can operate this function only when logging in as the administrator. Home Displays the welcome page. Camera control section Frame rate (Displayed only when the camera image is in JPEG.) Selects the frame rate to transmit images.

  • Page 19: Monitor Image

    Focus control To focus on a nearby object, press distant object, press By pressing , the focus is set to the optimum position. Note To control the focus manually, set Focus mode of the Camera menu to Manual. (page 36) Trigger (Displayed only when the camera Viewer mode (page 46) is set to Full and one or more triggers are...

  • Page 20: Controlling The Monitor Image

    Click the Frame rate list box to select the frame rate for transmitting the image. Selectable frame rates are as follows. SNC-RX550N 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 fps SNC-RX550P 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, 25 fps The number refers to the frame number transmitted per second.

  • Page 21: Capturing A Monitor Image

    Capturing a Monitor Image You can capture an image being monitored as a still image and save it in the computer. Capturing a monitor image Display the camera image in the monitor window. Click The still image of the moment you click is captured, and this still image is displayed in the capture window.

  • Page 22: Operating The Camera

    Operating the Camera You can operate the camera from the main viewer. When you click , the display switches to and Preset position list box are displayed on the upper right of the window. When is displayed in white on the upper right of the window, you can use the Pan/Tilt control function.

  • Page 23: Zooming An Image By The Camera Zoom Bar

    Notes • When Zoom mode in the Camera menu is set to Full (see page 36), zooming of the specified area stops at the TELE end of the optical zoom. If you want to zoom in further using the digital zoom, specify the area again.

  • Page 24: Controlling The Camera On A Panorama Image

    Click the point you want to watch. SNC-RX550N/RX550P To rotate the panorama image To rotate the panorama image in accordance with the camera's panning direction, set Panorama mode to Rotate in the System menu of the Administrator menu (page 33).

  • Page 25: Sending An Image File

    Sending an Image File You can send a captured still image by attaching it to an e-mail, or to the FTP server. To use this function, you need to make e-Mail (SMTP) or FTP client active and set the address properly in the Trigger menu of the Administrator menu (page 62).

  • Page 26: Controlling Alarm Output 1, 2

    Controlling Alarm Output 1, 2 You can control On (short-circuit) and Off (open) of Alarm Output 1, 2. To use this function, you need to make Alarm output 1 or Alarm output 2 active in the Trigger menu of the Administrator menu (page 62).

  • Page 27: Playing The Audio File Stored In The Camera

    Playing the Audio File Stored in the Camera You can play the audio file stored in the camera using the SNC audio upload tool. To use this function, you need to make Voice alert active in the Trigger menu of the Administrator menu (page 63).
  • Page 28 properly when UDP (Unicast) is selected. In that case, select TCP. UDP (Multicast): This protocol is selectable when Multicast streaming (page 40) is On. When UDP (Multicast) is selected as the transmission port, RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) and UDP multicast techniques are adopted for video/audio transmission.

  • Page 29: Administrating The Camera

    Administrating the Camera The Administrating the Camera section explains how to set the functions of the camera by the Administrator. For the monitoring of the camera image, see “Operating the Camera” on page 14. This section explains the basic operations and each option of the Administrator menu.

  • Page 30: Configuration Of Administrator Menu

    Example: “System” menu Select the required tab above the menu, and set each setting option in the tab. Example: “Date & time” tab of “System” menu See pages 32 to 72 for details of the menu tabs and setting options. After setting, click OK.
  • Page 31 e-Mail (SMTP) Displays the e-Mail (SMTP) menu for sending an e- mail. (“Sending an Image via E-mail — e-Mail (SMTP) Menu” on page 50) FTP client Displays the FTP client menu for sending an image/ audio file, etc. to an FTP server. (“Sending Images to FTP Server —...

  • Page 32: Configuring The System - System Menu

    Configuring the System — System Menu When you click System in the Administrator menu, the System menu appears. Use this menu to perform the principal settings of the software. The System menu has five tabs: System, Date & time, Initialize, System log and Access log. System Tab Title bar name Type a name of up to 32 characters to be displayed on the...

  • Page 33: Date & Time Tab

    Maximum wait number Sets the number of users who are permitted to wait for their turn for control authority during operation by one user. The selectable number is from 0 to 10. This is effective when Exclusive control mode is On. Notes •...

  • Page 34: Initialize Tab

    Manual setting: Select if you want to set the camera’s date and time manually. Select the year, month, date, hour, minutes and seconds from each drop-down list. Synchronize with NTP: Select if you want to synchronize the camera’s date and time with those of the time server called NTP server (Network Time Protocol).

  • Page 35: System Log Tab

    Notes • With Restore setting, some items in the Network menu (page 41) cannot be restored. • When Restore preset position data is selected, it may take a long time to load the setting data. Format ATA memory card Click Format to format the ATA memory card (not supplied) inserted into the PC card slot of the camera.

  • Page 36: Setting The Camera Image And Audio - Camera Menu

    Setting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera Menu When you click Camera in the Administrator menu, the Camera menu appears. Use this menu to set the functions of the camera. The Camera menu consists of five tabs: Common, Picture, Day/Night, Video codec and Streaming. Common Tab Image mode Selects the mode of the image output from the camera.

  • Page 37: Picture Tab

    Select the shutter speed of the camera from the drop- down list. Selectable values of the shutter speed are as follows: SNC-RX550N: 1/10000, 1/6000, 1/4000, 1/3000, 1/2000, 1/1500, 1/1000, 1/725, 1/500, 1/350, 1/250, 1/180, 1/125, 1/100, 1/90, 1/60, 1/30, 1/15, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1 (sec.)

  • Page 38: Day/Night Tab

    SNC-RX550P: 1/10000, 1/6000, 1/3500, 1/2500, 1/1750, 1/1250, 1/1000, 1/600, 1/425, 1/300, 1/215, 1/150, 1/120, 1/100, 1/75, 1/50, 1/25, 1/12, 1/6, 1/3, 1/2, 1 (sec.) Iris Select the iris from the drop-down list. Selectable values of the iris are as follows: Close, F28, F22, F19, F16, F14, F11, F9.6, F8, F6.8, F5.6, F4.8, F4, F3.4, F2.8, F2.4, F2, F1.6 Gain...

  • Page 39: Video Codec Tab

    Set the frame rate of the image. Selectable values of the frame rates are as follows. SNC-RX550N: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 (fps) SNC-RX550P: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, 25 (fps) The number refers to the frame number transmitted per second.

  • Page 40: Streaming Tab

    Bandwidth control (for JPEG only) Limits the network bandwidth for the JPEG image data output from the camera. Selectable bandwidths are as follows: 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 (Mbps), and Unlimited Note Audio may be interrupted depending on the selected bandwidth.

  • Page 41: Configuring The Network - Network Menu

    Multicast address Type the multicast address used on the Multicast streaming. Video port number Specify the MPEG4 video transmission port number used for the Multicast streaming. It is initially set to 60000. Specify an even number from 1024 to 65534. Two port numbers (the number specified here and an odd number with 1 added to the specified number) are actually used for video data communication and control.

  • Page 42: Wireless Tab - Setting Of Wireless Connection

    Before setting, read the operation manual and installation manual supplied with the wireless card together with this guide. Verified wireless cards Sony Wireless Card SNCA-CFW1 (not supplied) with a commercially available CompactFlash type II-PCMCIA adapter Notes • Before removing the wireless card from the camera, turn off the power of the camera.
  • Page 43 Use the following IP address: Select this option when you set a fixed IP address. With this setting, specify the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway manually. Note When you select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP), make sure that a DHCP server is operating on the network.

  • Page 44: Dynamic Ip Address Notification Tab - Notifying The Ip Address

    Dynamic IP address notification Tab — Notifying the IP Address When Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP) is selected in the Network tab or Wireless tab, you can send notification of completion of the network settings using the SMTP or HTTP protocol. e-Mail (SMTP) notification Select On to send an e-mail when the DHCP setting is completed.

  • Page 45: Setting The User - User Menu

    parameter: Type the command parameter if necessary. You can use the special tags mentioned below for the parameters. Proxy server name When you send HTTP commands via a proxy server, type the name or IP address of the proxy server, using up to 64 characters.

  • Page 46: Setting The Security - Security Menu

    Note To output audio using the SNC audio upload tool, set Audio upload to Enable in the Common tab of the Camera menu (page 37). Viewer mode When the user is authenticated for logging in the main viewer, select the viewer mode to be displayed after authentication.

  • Page 47: Saving The Camera Position And Action - Preset Position Menu

    OK/Cancel See “Buttons common to every menu” on page 30. Saving the Camera Position and Action Preset position Menu When you click Preset position in the Administrator menu, the Preset position menu appears. Use this menu to save camera’s pan, tilt and zoom positions and set tours (programmed action of the camera).

  • Page 48: Tour Tab - Setting A Tour

    Preset Configure and save preset positions. Select a preset number from 1 to 16 from the drop-down list. Name Type the preset position name of the selected preset number using up to 32 characters. Click to save the current camera position to the selected preset number.
  • Page 49 With this item, you can select whether you restart or stop the tour after it has stopped by manual pan, tilt or zoom operation or by camera movement to the preset position triggered by an alarm. On: Specify the wait time before the tour restarts, between 5 and 600 seconds.

  • Page 50: Sending An Image Via E-Mail - E-Mail (Smtp) Menu

    Sending an Image via E- mail — e-Mail (SMTP) Menu When you click SMTP in the Administrator menu, the e-Mail (SMTP) menu appears. Using e-Mail (SMTP) function, you can send an e-mail with attached image that has been shot linked with an external sensor input or with the built-in object detection function.

  • Page 51: Alarm Sending Tab - Setting The E-Mail Sending Mode When Detecting The Alarm

    Alarm sending Tab — Setting the e- mail sending mode when detecting the alarm Set to send an e-mail linked with alarm detection by the external sensor input or by the built-in object detection function. Alarm sending Select On to set sending an e-mail linked with alarm detection.

  • Page 52: Periodical Sending Tab - Setting The Periodical E-Mail Sending Mode

    Periodical sending Tab — Setting the periodical e-mail sending mode You can set to send e-mails periodically. Periodical sending Select On when you want to use periodical e-mail sending. Image file name Type the file name of the image attached to the e-mail using up to 10 alphanumeric characters, - (hyphen) and _ (under score).

  • Page 53: Sending Images To Ftp Server

    Sending Images to FTP Server — FTP client Menu When you click FTP client in the Administrator menu, the FTP client menu appears. Use this menu to set up for capturing and sending still images to an FTP server. Using FTP client function, you can send an image and audio file that has been shot and recorded linked with the external sensor input or with the built-in object detection function to an FTP server.

  • Page 54: Periodical Sending Tab - Setting The Periodical Ftp Client Activity

    Suffix Select a suffix to be added to the file name. Date & time: The date & time suffix is added to the image file name. The date/time suffix consists of lower two-digits of the year (2 digits), month (2 digits), date (2 digits), hour (2 digits), minute (2 digits) and second (2 digits), and consecutive number (2 digits), thus adding a 14-digit number to the image file name.

  • Page 55: Recording Images In Memory

    None: The name of the sent file will be the image file name. Date & time: The date & time suffix is added to the image file name. The date & time suffix consists of lower two-digits of year (2 digits), month (2 digits), date (2 digits), hour (2 digits), minute (2 digits) and second (2 digits), and consecutive number (2 digits), thus adding a 14-digit number to the image file name.

  • Page 56: Alarm Recording Tab - Setting The Image Memory Function When Detecting The Alarm

    Selected root directory Select a memory in which you want to save an image. The current memory space is displayed on the right. Memory Stick: “Memory Stick” inserted into the memory stick slot of the camera. ATA memory card: ATA memory card inserted into the PC card slot of the camera.

  • Page 57: Periodical Recording Tab - Setting The Periodical Recording Mode

    Image file name Type the file name you want to assign to the images to be recorded. You can use up to 10 alphanumeric characters, - (hyphen) and _ (underscore) for naming. Suffix Select a suffix to be added to the file name. Date &...

  • Page 58: Directory Structure Of Image Memory

    Suffix Select a suffix to be added to the file name. None: The recording file name will be the image file name. Date & time: The date & time suffix is added to the image file name. The date/time suffix consists of lower two-digits of the year (2 digits), month (2 digits), date (2 digits), hour (2 digits), minute (2 digits), second (2 digits), and consecutive number (2 digits), thus adding a 14-...

  • Page 59: Downloading Images From The Camera - Ftp

    Downloading Images from the Camera server Menu When you click FTP server in the Administrator menu, the FTP server menu appears. Use this menu to set up for the FTP server function that finds a specified image and audio file stored in a“Memory Stick”(not supplied) or ATA memory card (not supplied) or downloads a file from the camera.

  • Page 60: Outputting Audio Linked To Alarm Detection

    Sensor input 1 Select this option when you link the alarm output to an external sensor that is connected to sensor input 1 of the camera I/O port. Sensor input 2 Select this option when you link the alarm output to an external sensor that is connected to sensor input 2 of the camera I/O port.

  • Page 61: Setting The Operations From The Viewer - Trigger Menu

    Repeat Select playback repeat time from 1 to 3. Alarm Select the alarm to be linked with the voice alert function. Sensor input 1: The external sensor that is connected to sensor input 1 of camera I/O port. Sensor input 2: The external sensor that is connected to sensor input 2 of camera I/O port.

  • Page 62: Image Memory

    FTP client Checking this box allows you to select FTP from the trigger drop-down list in the main viewer. You can send an image file to FTP server by selecting FTP and clicking When you click FTP client, the Trigger-FTP client menu is displayed.

  • Page 63: Setting The Schedule - Schedule Menu

    Note The day/night function is invalid when Day/Night mode is set to Disable or Auto in the Trigger-Day/Night menu, even if you click Voice alert Checking this box allows you to select Voice alert from the trigger drop-down list in the main viewer. You can output audio from the audio file saved in the camera by selecting Voice alert and clicking File...

  • Page 64: Setting The Alarm Buffer - Alarm Buffer Menu

    OK/Cancel See “Buttons common to every menu” on page 30. Setting the Alarm Buffer — Alarm buffer Menu Setting the Alarm Buffer — Alarm buffer Menu When you click Alarm buffer in the Administrator menu, the Alarm buffer menu appears. You can set the Pre-alarm image and audio (the image and audio before the alarm detection) and the Post - alarm image and audio.

  • Page 65: Setting The Object Detection Function

    Recording time Set the recording time for the Pre-alarm image/audio and Post alarm image/audio. Pre alarm period: Type the recording time of the image/audio before alarm detection. Post alarm period: Type the recording time of the image/audio after alarm detection. Notes •...

  • Page 66: Common Tab

    A car appears in the foreground. After the detection time, the car in the foreground is detected as an unattended object. Removed object detection The camera first stores in memory the background image for reference. If an object that existed before moves and disappears, the camera detects the location where the object existed as an unattended object.

  • Page 67: Ptz Position

    Mode setting section PTZ position Select whether object detection is performed under the individual conditions for each preset position or always under the same conditions. Current position: Regardless of the camera position, object detection always works under the same conditions. Preset position: You can set object detection for each preset position.

  • Page 68: Object Size

    Moving object detection indicator This indicator shows the threshold level for outputting an alarm and a graph of the motion level in the window. An alarm is output when motion that exceeds the threshold level is detected in the window. Note You can change the threshold level using the Threshold setting slider bar at the bottom of the display, but you...

  • Page 69: Status Lamp

    Note Be sure to click the OK button to confirm the settings. The setting will be cancelled if you do not click the OK button. When Preset position is selected for PTZ position, perform settings for other preset positions. Repeat steps 2 to 10 for each preset position. Setting items for unattended object detection The following setting items appear when Detection is...
  • Page 70 OK button Click to confirm the settings and send the set values for the selected position to the camera. Notes • Unattended object detection does not operate until the status lamp turns green. • Although the indicator quickly responds to the setting being performed as you change the size of a window or a parameter, you need to click the OK button to confirm the setting.

  • Page 71: Unattended Object Setting Tab

    Unattended object setting Tab Use this tab to set the alarm time for unattended object detection. Time setting Unattended object detection requires the following three kinds of time settings. Detection time Set the period of time from when an object enters a detection window (active window) and stops until when it is regarded as an unattended object.

  • Page 72: Transmitting With External Equipment Using The External Serial Terminal - Serial Menu

    VISCA: Select when you control the camera with VISCA protocol. As for the command list of VISCA protocol, refer to the dealer of your camera or Sony professional products service counter nearby. Notes • When you execute serial control with VISCA protocol, match the transmission setting with the connected controller.

  • Page 73: Using The Supplied Setup Program

    Others This section explains how to use the application software and commands, including the supplied CD- ROM. Using the Supplied Setup Program Explains the functions except those of the Network tab in the IP Setup Program. To install the Setup Program, to assign an IP address and to set the network, see “Assigning the IP Address to the Camera”...

  • Page 74: Date Time Tab

    Date time Tab You can set the date and time on the camera. Click the Date time tab to display the date/time setting window. Click to select the camera that you want to set the date and time for. You can select multiple cameras and set the date and time simultaneously.

  • Page 75: Using The Snc Audio Upload Tool - Transmitting

    Using the SNC audio upload tool — Transmitting Audio to Camera The supplied SNC audio upload tool allows you to transmit sound from the computer to the camera. This section explains the setup and operations of the SNC audio upload tool. The SNC audio upload tool supports the following audio data to be transmitted.

  • Page 76: Using The Snc Audio Upload Tool

    Using the SNC audio upload tool When you start the SNC audio upload tool, the following window is displayed. Audio upload tab Use this menu to transmit audio from the computer to the camera. Before transmitting, set Audio upload to Enable on the Common tab of the Camera menu.
  • Page 77 (stop) Click to stop recording or playback. When you click it during recording, recording stops, and you can review the recorded sound or upload the recording to the camera. When you click it during playback, playback stops and the progress bar display returns to the start position. (recording) Click to start recording of the sound input to the computer microphone.

  • Page 78: Using The Snc Video Player - Playing Video

    Codec Select the audio mode (Codec) from the drop-down list. Proxy Check this item when you use a proxy server for communications. When it is not checked, direct communications with the camera is performed. Auto detect The proxy setting is obtained automatically from Internet Explorer.

  • Page 79: Using The Snc Video Player

    Using the SNC video player Start the SNC video player. Click the (browse) icon. The Select File dialog opens. Select the file you want to play. Information boxes on the selected file are displayed on the left side of the window as follows: Each click on the (information) icon switches between “display”...

  • Page 80: Using The Snc Panorama Creator

    Using the SNC panorama creator — Creating a Panorama Image The supplied SNC panorama creator allows you to create a panorama image to be displayed on the main viewer. Using the panorama image, you can move the camera to the desired position simply by clicking on the image. This section explains the setup and operations of the SNC panorama creator.

  • Page 81: Preparing Connection To The Camera

    File open Allows use of a Bitmap or JPEG image file in spite of a panorama image. Note The size of the image in the file should be 320 × 90 pixels (horizontal/vertical). Other image sizes are not supported. Send Transmits a panorama image converted into a JPEG file to the camera.

  • Page 82: Using The Custom Homepage Installer

    The camera does not support use of images that do not conform to the above conditions. Click File open on the Main tab. The File dialog opens. Select the image you have prepared. Select the view angle of the image to be created in Angle setting.
  • Page 83 Note If you click “Save this program to disk” on the “File Download” dialog, the CustomHomepageInstaller.exe file will be saved on the computer. Double-click the saved file to start it. Read the notes carefully, and click Next. The Software License Agreement is displayed. Read the agreement carefully, select Agree if you accept it, then click Next.

  • Page 84: Assigning The Ip Address To The Camera Using Arp Commands

    Note Do not turn off the camera until the camera is rebooted after uploading the homepage file. The following page will appear after a while. After displaying this page, the camera will be adjusted and rebooted automatically in two minutes. Click Finish to exit the program.

  • Page 85: Using The Snmp

    (standard format) With the above inquiry, you can obtain the following setting information. The following explains the setting information using the inqjs=snmp (JavaScript parameter) format. var sysDescr=“SONY Network Camera SNC-RX550” var sysObjectID=“1.3.6.1.4.1.122.8501” var sysLocation=“” var sysContact=“” var sysName=“” var snmpEnableAuthenTraps=“1”...
  • Page 86 sysName=<string> Set the case of “mib-2.system.sysName.0” in the <string> position. The maximum length of <string> is 255 characters. enaAuthTraps=<value> Set the case value of “mib-2.snmp.snmp EnableAuthenTraps.0” in the <string> position. Type “1” (enable) or “2” (disable) in the <value> position. community=<ID>,<rwAttr>, <communityName>,<IpAddressString>...

  • Page 87: Specifications

    WIDE end: 320 mm (12 Minimum illumination 1 lx (F1.6/50 IRE) Shutter speed 1 to 1/10,000 s Horizontal resolution SNC-RX550N: 470 TV (WIDE end) SNC-RX550P: 460 TV (WIDE end) Video S/N 50 dB Mechanism 360º, endless rotation Maximum speed: 300° / s Tilt –90º...

  • Page 88: Glossary

    Supplied accessories CD-ROM (User’s Guide and supplied programs) (1) Upper ceiling bracket (1) Lower ceiling bracket (1) Cable cover (1) Cable cover mounting bracket (1) Screws 3M 3 × 8 (11) Fall-prevention wire rope (1) Installation Manual (1) B&P Warranty Booklet (1) (SNC- RX550N only) Optional accessories In-ceiling bracket...

  • Page 89: Network Bandwidth

    DNS server Abbreviation for Domain Name System server. As an IP address required for connecting to the device on an IP network is numerical and difficult to remember, the Domain Name System was established. A domain name is alphabetic and is easier to remember. When a client computer uses a domain name to connect to another computer, it asks a DNS server to translate the name into the corresponding IP address.

  • Page 90: Smtp Server

    SMTP server A server for sending or relaying e-mail messages between servers. SNMP A protocol for monitoring and managing network devices. Subnet mask 32-bit stream used to distinguish the subnet address from the IP address. Abbreviation for Transmission Control Protocol. A standard protocol used for the Internet connection.

  • Page 91: Index

    Index abandoned object detection... 65 Access log ... 35 Active ... 67 ActiveX control... 12 ActiveX viewer ... 16 Adjust... 33 Administrator ... 14 administrator ... 14 Administrator e-mail address ...44 Administrator menu ... 16 Alarm ...51 alarm ...51 Alarm buffer...31 alarm buffer...54 Alarm buffer Menu ...
  • Page 92 FTP client ... 31 FTP client function...53 FTP client Menu...53 FTP server ... 31 FTP server function...59 FTP server Menu...59 FTP server name...53 Gain ...38 gain ...38 Glossary...88 Home ...18 home position ...47 Home position setting ...47 Homepage ...32 homepage ... 32 HTTP commands ...44 HTTP method...45 HTTP notification ...44...
  • Page 93 Reboot ... 34 reboot ... 34 Recipient e-mail address ... 44 recipient e-mail address ... 44 Recording capacity ... 64 recording capacity of the alarm buffer ... 64 recording images... 25 Recording time... 65 Release time ... 71 Remote path ... 53 remote path ...
  • Page 94 White balance...37 white balance...37 Window ... 67 Wireless ...42 wireless cards ...42 Zoom ...33 zoom ... 18 zoom bar...23 Zoom mode ... 36 zoom mode ...36 Sony Corporation...

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